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Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

With its extensive Tour of Duty campaign, a near-limitless number of skirmish modes, updates and new content for Counter-Strike's award-winning multiplayer game play, plus over 12 bonus single player missions, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is a tremendous offering of single and multiplayer content.

91%
Very Positive
DeveloperValve
PublisherValve
Release DateMar 1, 2004
$9.99
Peak Players3.5K
Metacritic65
PlatformsWindows · macOS · Linux
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AI Review Summary

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is a nostalgic tactical shooter that serves as a bridge between the original game and Source, uniquely featuring a single-player 'Tour of Duty' campaign. While it is praised for its classic GoldSrc gameplay and built-in bot support, it is frequently criticized for its repetitive mission structure and dated visual presentation.

Pros

  • The 'Tour of Duty' single-player mode offers a structured alternative to traditional multiplayer.90%
  • Strong nostalgic appeal for fans of the classic GoldSrc engine era.80%
  • Built-in bot support makes it easier to play solo compared to the original Counter-Strike 1.6.70%
  • Classic tactical gameplay mechanics remain solid and fun for long-time fans.80%
  • Includes a variety of well-regarded maps that expand on the base game's roster.50%

Cons

  • The single-player campaign is highly repetitive and can feel like a tedious grind.80%
  • Bot AI is inconsistent, occasionally behaving as if they are cheating or intentionally losing rounds.70%
  • Graphics and environment textures are significantly outdated and blurry by modern standards.60%
  • Technical issues such as game crashes and startup failures have been reported by some users.40%

Notable Mentions

  • Reviewers note the game's visual similarity to the original Xbox version of Counter-Strike.
  • Some players view this title as a preferred alternative to Counter-Strike 2 to avoid modern cheating issues.
Confidence: 64%
Based on the 89 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 29, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
534
Peak · last 90 days
589
All-time peak
3.5K

Price

Current price
$9.99
Lowest tracked
$1.99since Nov 23, 2025

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
99%
All-time positive
91%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews28.4K
Positive: 25.9K (91%)Negative: 2.4K (9%)

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Dev Response Rate

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Avg Playtime at Review

37%

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